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| 1*, 2*, 3* | 1 hour, 2 hours, 3 hours
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| a | before
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| aa | of each
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| aaa | apply to affected area
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| ac | before meals
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| ad | right ear
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| ud | as directed
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| AM | morning
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| amp | ampules
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| apl | applicatorful (for vaginal creams)
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| aq | water
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| as | left ear
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| au | both ears
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| bid | two times a day
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| c | with
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| C | 100
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| cap | capsules
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| cc | cubic centimeters
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| cd | menstrual day
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| cid | five times a day
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| cmpd | compound
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| d | daily
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| DAW | dispense as written
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| DC | discontinued
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| DS | double strength
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| et | and
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| fid | five times daily
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| g | gram
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| gen | generic
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| gtt | drops
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| HD | high dose
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| hs | bedtime
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| IM | intramuscularly
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| IV | intravenously
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| l | liter
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| liq | liquid
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| mcg | microgram
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| ml | milliliters
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| mm | millimeters
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| mo | month
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| noct | night
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| npo | nothing by mouth
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| od | right eye
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| os | left eye
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| ou | both eyes
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| p | after
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| pc | after meals
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| per | per
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| PM | nighttime
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| po | by mouth
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| pr | rectally
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| prn | as needed
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| pv | vaginally
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| q | every
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| qam | every morning
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| qd | every day
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| qhs | every night at bedtime
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| q4h | every 4 hours
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| q7pm | every day at 7
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| qid | four times a day
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| qn | every night
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| qod | every other day
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| qs | sufficient amount
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| rept | repeat
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| rf | refill
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| s | without
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| sid | one time a day
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| sig | directions
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| stat | immediately
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| sx | symptoms
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| syr | syrup
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| tab | tablets
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| tbsp | tablespoon
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| tid | three times a day
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| tiw | three times weekly
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| tsp | teaspoon
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| u | unit
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| x3d | for three days/doses
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| wc | with meals
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| ha | head ache
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| ung | ointment
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| ss | half
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| pp | as needed for pain
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| nr | no refills
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| supp | suppository
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| ad lib | as needed**
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| aff | affected
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| ANX | for anxiety
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| app | to apply
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| ASAP | as soon as possible
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| BC | birth control
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| BP | for blood pressure
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| cr | cream
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| dil | dilute
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| disp | dispense
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| DTD | give of such dose
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| EC | enteric coated
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| LA | long acting
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| otic | ear
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| pc & hs | after meals and at bedtime
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